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Conflict Between Indian Police Agencies Decried

Writing that the relationship between the national government and the states "is a delicate one," the Daily News and Analysis contends that conflict sparked…

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Indian Federal and State Police Forces Clash

India's federal Central Bureau of Investigation has come into conflict with state police forces in West Bengal over an investigation of an alleged ponzi…

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Evaluating Political Knowledge Among the Kenyan Electorate

Ken Opalo states that devolution complicates voters' ability to place responsibility for policy decisions at different levels of government. He uses panel survey evidence…

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Federalism in Russia

An op-ed in the Moscow Times provides an overview of the fraught nature of Russian federalism and asks: "has Russian federalism died, or is it just…

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Concerns Expressed About Cooperative Federalism in India

In a speech this week, former vice president Mohammad Hamid Ansari warned that the nation's steps toward cooperative federalism continue to be insufficient. Read more…

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Putin and EU Federalism

Bruce Newsome compares "Putinism" with the European Union's federalism, finding that the two are "fundamentally similar." Read more here.

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Book on Nigeria’s Political Economy of Federalism

Dele Babalola has written The Political Economy of Federalism in Nigeria (New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2019). Babalola uses a political economy approach to analyze…

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A Greater Role for Canada’s Senate?

Lori Turnbull examines the role of the Canadian Senate in the nation's system of federalism. She writes that it is too early to tell…

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Human Rights and Constitutional Change

David L. Sloss and Wayne Sandholtz write that protections for basic human rights in the United States depended primarily on state, rather than federal,…

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President Voices Support for Philippine Federalism

President Rodrigo Duterte has affirmed his support for the nation's proposed shift to federalism, despite obstacles encountered by the federalism push. Read more here.

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Does Brexit Highlight the EU’s Struggles?

In an op-ed, Fareed Zakaria argues that the Brexit process shines a light not only on the United Kingdom, but also on the European Union.…

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National Welfare Policy and Local Inequality

Using Brazil as a case study, Rodrigo Rodrigues-Silveira writes that demographic factors influence how effectively national welfare policies are implemented at the local level.…

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Federalism and Large Metropolitan Areas

Erika Arban writes that the increasing importance of large metropolitan areas is not reflected in legal scholarship. Arban contends that new legal tools should…

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